Usually means: Fertile areas in deserts; refuges.
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  1. oases: Merriam-Webster
  2. oases: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. oases: Collins English Dictionary
  4. oases: Vocabulary.com
  5. Oases, oases: Wordnik
  6. oases: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. oases: Wiktionary
  8. oases: Dictionary.com
  9. oases: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  10. Oases: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Oases: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. Oases: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  13. oases: FreeDictionary.org
  14. oases: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. oases: Medical dictionary

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(Note: See oasis as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (OASIS)

noun:  A spring of fresh water, surrounded by a fertile region of vegetation, in a desert.
noun:  (figuratively) A quiet, peaceful place or situation separated from surrounding noise or bustle.
noun:  (figuratively) A place or situation of fruitfulness or abundance separated from surrounding barrenness or scarcity.
noun:  A census-designated place in Riverside County, California, United States.
noun:  A census-designated place in Elko County, Nevada, United States.
noun:  (computing) Acronym of Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards.
▸ Also see oasis


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