bessemer converter

NOUN /bɛsəmər_kən'vɜrtər/
18 LETTERS · 5 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH B

bessemer converter is a valid 18-letter word worth 26 points in Scrabble and 31 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
B3E1S1S1E1M3E1R1C3O1N1V4E1R1T1E1R1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =26 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 52TRIPLE WORD → 78
MEANING

What does bessemer converter mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

A refractory-lined furnace used to convert pig iron into steel by the Bessemer process.