oasis

🇺🇸 /əʊˈeɪsɪs/ 🇬🇧 /əʊˈeɪsɪs/
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noun
R

A place in the desert with water and plants.

We found an oasis in the middle of the desert where we could rest and refill our water bottles.

R

A peaceful or pleasant place in the middle of something difficult or unpleasant.

The park was an oasis of calm in the busy city.

translation

n. A place in the desert with water and plants.; A peaceful or pleasant place in the middle of something difficult or unpleasant.

Word Forms

Plural oases