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bureaux

  • plural
    of bureau.
    bureau
    noun
    a chest of drawers, often with a mirror at the top.

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Guests were seen hugging, making calls, texting friends and loved ones, and their news bureaux.

From Barron's ● Apr. 26, 2026

In-store travel money bureaux, which are located in more than 100 stores, are unaffected.

From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2021

And for the first time in at least three years, British holidaymakers have found that a pound buys less than a euro at some bureaux de change.

From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2016

With little more premeditation than a gut sense of which bureaux were likely to be opening up soon, I blurted “Tokyo!”

From The Guardian ● May 25, 2016

In fact, it had been the alarmist reports of Paris correspondents and news bureaux that had incited me to the journey.

From London Days A Book of Reminiscences by Arthur Warren