oa·sis 
/oʊˈeɪsəs/ noun
plural oa·ses /oʊˈeɪsəs/ noun /oʊˈeɪˌsi:z/ [count] 1 : an area in a desert where there is water and plants
▪ a desert oasis 2 a : a pleasant place that is surrounded by something unpleasant
▪ The small park is a welcome oasis amid the city's many factories. ▪ an oasis of quiet
b : a time or experience that is pleasant and restful
▪ Our brief trip to the beach was a much-needed oasis in a summer of hard work.
▪ a desert oasis
▪ The small park is a welcome oasis amid the city's many factories. ▪ an oasis of quiet
b : a time or experience that is pleasant and restful
▪ Our brief trip to the beach was a much-needed oasis in a summer of hard work.
