ALL meanings of oasis
o·a·sis
O o - noun oasis refuge, calm place 2
- noun plural oasis something serving as a refuge, relief, or pleasant change from what is usual, annoying, difficult, etc.: The library was an oasis of calm in the hectic city. 2
- noun oasis water in desert 1
- noun oasis A fertile spot in a desert where water is found. 1
- noun plural oasis a small fertile or green area in a desert region, usually having a spring or well. 1
- countable noun oasis An oasis is a small area in a desert where water and plants are found. 0
- countable noun oasis You can refer to a pleasant place or situation as an oasis when it is surrounded by unpleasant ones. 0
- noun oasis a fertile patch in a desert occurring where the water table approaches or reaches the ground surface 0
- noun oasis a place of peace, safety, or happiness in the midst of trouble or difficulty 0
- noun oasis a block of light porous material, used as a base for flower arrangements 0
- noun oasis a fertile place in a desert, due to the presence of water 0
- noun oasis any place or thing offering welcome relief as from difficulty or dullness 0