bessemer
/ˈbɛsəmɚ/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.51 in modern English
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
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Example Sentences
- "On the other hand, a steel manufacturer who does not make Bessemer is said to have "boasted" — that was the word used — that he had bought steel for $50 per ton and sold it for $250."
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /ˈbɛsəmɚ/
- British English: /ˈbɛsəmə/