Oasis - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|əʊˈeɪsɪs|
Brit.
|əʊˈeɪsɪs|
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)
- 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
singular: oasis
plural: oases
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