buro
a desk, usually with a cover and compartments for storing papers etc.
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a desk, usually with a cover and compartments for storing papers etc. located above the level of the writing surface rather than underneath.
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(mostly, NNES) an office.
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(US) a chest of drawers for clothes.
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