Definition for Bureau:

• A chest of drawers for clothing, etc.

Synonyms for Bureau:

• n.

  •
  • board,
  • corp,
  • administration (of an estate),
  • customs,
  • corporation,
  • directorate.
  •
  • the Capitol,
  • the FAA,
  • the CIA,
  • the DOD,
  • BATF,
  • the Bureau,
  • the DOE,
  • ATF,
  • EEOC.
  •
  • club,
  • structure.
  •administration (noun)
  • super visor,
  • up stairs,
  • super visors,
  • super-visors,
  • head-quarters,
  • up-stairs,
  • top brasses,
  • charge daffaires,
  • governing bodies.
  •authority (noun)
  • authority.
  •branch (noun)
  • de pendency,
  • sub-divisions,
  • sub division,
  • sub section,
  • de-pendencies,
  • sub-division,
  • ex-tension,
  • de-pendency,
  • ex-tensions,
  • out posts,
  • sub sections,
  • out-posts,
  • ex tension,
  • sub divisions,
  • de pendencies.
  •branch of an organization (noun)
  • front office,
  • commission,
  • store,
  • shop,
  • division.
  •bureau (noun)
  • federal agency,
  • government agency.
  •cabinet (noun)
  • official families.
  •chest (noun)
  • ex chequer,
  • ex chequers,
  • pyxides,
  • ex-chequers,
  • ex-chequer.
  •chest of drawers (noun)
  • desk,
  • commode,
  • sideboard.
  •committee (noun)
  • re presentative,
  • re-presentative.
  •cupboard (noun)
  • davenport,
  • locker,
  • kitchen cabinet,
  • escritoire,
  • cupboard,
  • chiffonnier,
  • closet,
  • shelf,
  • buffet,
  • drawer,
  • safe.
  •cupboards (noun)
  • luggage lockers,
  • hutch,
  • linen closet,
  • wall unit,
  • medicine cabinet.
  •department (noun)
  • slot,
  • precinct,
  • realms.
  •secretary (noun)
  • writing table,
  • secretaire,
  • secretaires.
  •table (noun)
  • dinner table,
  • dining table,
  • dining tables.
  •wardrobe (noun)
  • trousseau,
  • weed,
  • trousseaux,
  • Toggery,
  • weeds,
  • trousseaus.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • guild,
  • high commission,
  • public body,
  • hq,
  • special interest,
  • the judicial branch,
  • municipality,
  • local government,
  • general headquarters,
  • table,
  • council,
  • roll-top desk,
  • national assembly,
  • secret service,
  • writing desk,
  • the civil service,
  • the executive branch,
  • branch,
  • head office,
  • the judiciary,
  • NDPB,
  • NGO,
  • officialdom,
  • parliament,
  • workplace.
  •
  • interior,
  • nonprofit,
  • sister,
  • monolith,
  • intelligence,
  • home base,
  • home office,
  • setup,
  • federation,
  • legation,
  • secretariat.
  •
  • headquarters,
  • institution,
  • facility,
  • umbrella.
  •
  • executive,
  • watch.
  •
  • service.
  •
  • machine.
  •
  • front.
  •
  • work.

Paraphrases for Bureau:

• Forward Entailment

  • Proper noun, singular
    offices.
  • Noun, plural
    offices, Agencies.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    offices, Agencies.

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    Resources, enquiries, Trustees, quaestors, Standards, Americas, councillors, servants, indicators, annexes, fixtures, Duties, forces, conclusions, clinics, files, spaces, Poisons, NBS, sets, media, titles, functions, Forms, directorate, directorates, GS, GSS, presidency, Presidencies.
  • Noun, plural
    clerks, Languages, elections, employees, Firms, plates, places, orders, heads, discussions, items, fixtures, files, NBS, sets, directorates.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    amendments, directorate, presidency.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    follows, works.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    presidium.
  • Proper noun, singular
    board, praesidium, branch, Branches, presidium.
  • Noun, plural
    administrations, directors.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    board, praesidium, branch, presidium.

Bureau Sentence Examples:

• Isabelle composed a note of explanation and left it on the bureau in the room which Christiansen was to occupy.

• That's how it is I can guess who it was blew themselves for a corkin' big silver frame, and put Vee's picture in it, and stood it on my bureau.

Homophones for Bureau:

• Burow.