bureaus
Meanings
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A large administrative building where a particular government department conducts its affairs.
- "The post office is a large bureau where people go to send and receive letters."
- "The tax bureau is a large administrative building where the tax department conducts its affairs, collecting taxes from individuals and businesses."
Rhymes
Words rhyming with bureausbureaus , cabinets , desks , files , government , offices , records , regulations , taxes , transactions
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,-
bureaus (administrative buildings) and bureaus (pieces of furniture) and bureaus (French term for 'mud')
Variants
List of all variants of bureaus that leads to same resultbureau , bureaus , bureaux , weather bureau , weather bureaus
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.Originally, a bureau was a piece of furniture designed to provide a large, flat writing surface. The word 'bureau' comes from the French word 'bure,' which means 'mud.' This term was likely used because the piece of furniture was often made from heavy, dark wood that resembled mud.
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