OASIS

haven, oasis

(noun) a shelter serving as a place of safety or sanctuary

oasis

(noun) a fertile tract in a desert (where the water table approaches the surface)

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Proper noun

Oasis

A census-designated place in Riverside County, California, United States.

A census-designated place in Elko County, Nevada, United States.

Anagrams

• ossia

Etymology

Noun

oasis (plural oases or oasises)

A spring of fresh water, surrounded by a fertile region of vegetation, in a desert.

A quiet, peaceful place or situation separated from surrounding noise or bustle.

Synonyms

• (quiet place or situation): island, refuge

Usage notes

The plural oasises is rare and sometimes proscribed.

Anagrams

• ossia

Proper noun

OASIS

(computing) Acronym of Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards.

Anagrams

• ossia

Source: Wiktionary

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O"as*is (o"a*sis or o*a"sis; 277), n.; pl. Oases (-sez). [L., fr. Gr. 'o`asis; cf. Copt. ouahe.]

Definition: A fertile or green spot in a waste or desert, esp. in a sandy desert.

My one oasis in the dust and drouth Of city life. Tennyson.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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