Oasis

Definition of Oasis

O´as`is   Pronunciation: ō´å`sĭs or ô`ā´sĭs; 277
n.1.A fertile or green spot in a waste or desert, esp. in a sandy desert, where the water table approaches the surface.
2.Any refuge from a prevailing stressful, unpleasant, or annoying situation.
My one oasis in the dust and drouth
Of city life.
- Tennyson.

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parcel, parcel of land, piece of ground, piece of land, tract
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