Oasis - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |əʊˈeɪsɪs|  American pronunciation of the word oasis
Brit.  |əʊˈeɪsɪs|  British pronunciation of the word oasis

noun

- a fertile tract in a desert (where the water table approaches the surface)
- a shelter serving as a place of safety or sanctuary (syn: haven)

Extra examples

The small park is a welcome oasis amid the city's many factories.

Our brief trip to the beach was a much-needed oasis in a summer of hard work.

The park was an oasis of peace.

Word forms

noun
singular: oasis
plural: oases
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