Another word for bureau

bureau Synonyms

bureau

An office of division
agency, department, authority, board; see committee, department 2, office 3.
Chest of drawers
highboy, dresser, chiffonier; see chest 1, furniture.

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Cynthia was standing at her bureau for a last minute comb of her hair.
He placed the bone atop Cynthia's jewelry box on their bureau and climbed into bed.
In 1868 the International Bureau of Telegraphic Administrations was constituted at Berne, and a convention was formulated by which a central office was appointed to collect and publish information and generally to promote the interests of international telegraphy.
He represented the United States Bureau of Education at the International Congress of Educators at Brussels in 1880.
That's the Colorado Bureau of Investigation, the State cops.

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