sir henry bessemer

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   British inventor and metallurgist who developed the Bessemer process (1813-1898)

   SynonymsBessemer

   Broadermetallurgistinventor

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What does sir henry bessemer mean?

sir henry bessemer means "British inventor and metallurgist who developed the Bessemer process (1813-1898)".

What is another word for sir henry bessemer?

Close synonyms include Bessemer. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is sir henry bessemer a common word?

sir henry bessemer is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.