/ Dictionary / Index B Bessemer: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Bes•se•mer Pronunciation: (bes'u-mur), [key] — n. 1813–98, English engineer: inventor of the Bessemer process. a city in central Alabama. 31,729. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: bessemer (Thesaurus) Bessel method Bessemer converter Related Content Daily Word Quiz: pundit Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language