bureau

Meaning of bureau

noun
  1. An administrative unit of government; office.
  2. An organization or office for collecting or providing information or news.
    a news bureau; a travel bureau; a service bureau; an employment bureau; the Citizens Advice Bureau
  3. An office (room where clerical or professional duties are performed).
  4. A desk, usually with a cover and compartments that are located above the level of the writing surface rather than underneath, and often used for storing papers.
  5. A chest of drawers for clothes.

Information about bureau

Hyphenation of bureau

bu-reau

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
  • bureau is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

bureau synonyms

Meaning agency:

agency, office, authority

Meaning chest of drawers:

chest, dresser

Translation of bureau

Words that rhyme with bureau

kareau, Flandreau, Bouguereau, bordereau, gaspereau, macquereau, maquereau, sautereau, braireau, Moreau, Thoreau, thoreau, Berreau, Bigarreau, Jarreau, bigarreau, bourreau, carreau, Cointreau, cointreau, Politbureau, extrabureau, subbureau

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