OASIS


Meaning of OASIS in English

o ‧ a ‧ sis /əʊˈeɪsəs, əʊˈeɪsɪs $ oʊ-/ BrE AmE noun ( plural oases /siːz/) [countable]

[ Date: 1600-1700 ; Language: Late Latin ; Origin: Greek ]

1 . a place with water and trees in a desert

2 . a peaceful or pleasant place that is very different from everything around it SYN haven

an oasis of calm/serenity/tranquillity etc

The park was an oasis of peace.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.