Politburo

(lit byo̵or′ō, pōlit-; pō lit-)

noun

the executive committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and of certain other nations

Origin: < Russ Politbyuro, after Polit(icheskoe) Byuro, political bureau

See Politburo in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun pl. pol·it·bu·ros
The chief political and executive committee of a Communist party.

Origin:

Origin: Russian

Origin: , contraction of Polit(icheskoe) Byuro, political bureau

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