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oasis

noun

1 oasis

A fertile tract in a desert (where the water table approaches the surface).

Roget 44: disjunction, disconnection, disunity, disunion, disassociation, disengagement; discontinuity etc. 70; abjunction; cataclasm; inconnection; abstraction, abstractedness; ... show more

Roget 83: nonconformity etc. 82; unconformity, disconformity; unconventionality, informality, abnormity, abnormality, anomaly; anomalousness etc. adj.; exception, ... show more

Roget 342: land, earth, ground, dry land, terra firma.    continent, mainland, peninsula, chersonese [Fr.], delta; tongue of land, neck of land; isthmus, oasis; ... show more

Dutch: oase
Polish: oaza

2 oasis

A shelter serving as a place of safety or sanctuary.

synonym: haven.

Dutch: vrijhaven
Polish: oaza, azyl, enklawa


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