"burocrat" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈbjʊəɹəkɹæt/ [UK], /ˈbjʊɹəkɹæt/ [US] Forms: burocrats [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} burocrat (plural burocrats)
  1. Rare spelling of bureaucrat. Tags: alt-of, rare Alternative form of: bureaucrat Related terms: burocracy, burocratic
    Sense id: en-burocrat-en-noun-5eOQef2A Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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