oasis
A spring of fresh water, surrounded by a fertile region of vegetation, in a desert.
Other meanings
A quiet, peaceful place or situation separated from surrounding noise or bustle.
“The park was an oasis in the middle of the busy city.”
A place or situation of fruitfulness or abundance separated from surrounding barrenness or scarcity.
Related words
- oasification
- Oasisamerica
- oasisless
- Kharga Oasis
- oasislike
- food oasis
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “oasis” on Wiktionary, by its contributors, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.