Bureaus
7 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of bureau, referring to government departments or administrative offices, or writing desks fitted with drawers.
“The two federal bureaus coordinated their investigations to track the suspect.”
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bu·reaus
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Ends in -AUS, an unusual plural form, contains three vowels in the last four letters
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