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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. an industrial process for making steel using a Bessemer converter to blast air through molten iron and thus burning the excess carbon and impurities; the first successful method of making steel in quantity at low cost; 



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Bessemer process
    n 1: an industrial process for making steel using a Bessemer
         converter to blast air through molten iron and thus burning
         the excess carbon and impurities; the first successful
         method of making steel in quantity at low cost