HyperDic: sir_henry_bessemer

English > 1 sense of the expression Sir Henry Bessemer:
NOUNperson Sir Henry Bessemer, BessemerBritish inventor and metallurgist who developed the Bessemer process (1813-1898)
English > Sir Henry Bessemer: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningBritish inventor and metallurgist who developed the Bessemer process (1813-1898).
SynonymBessemer
Instance ofinventor, discoverer, artificersomeone who is the first to think of or make something
metallurgist, metallurgical engineerAn engineer trained in the extraction and refining and alloying and fabrication of metals
CatalanBessemer

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