Oasis
/oʊˈeɪsɪs/
An oasis is a green place in a desert where water is found. It helps plants and animals live and is a nice spot for travelers to rest.
Examples
- After walking through the hot desert, we finally spotted an oasis with tall palm trees and sparkling water.
- In the middle of the dry desert, the oasis was a magical place where animals and plants could thrive.
- During our nature hike, we learned that an oasis can be a safe haven for travelers and wildlife in harsh conditions.
Synonyms
refuge
sanctuary
haven
resting place
green spot
Antonyms
desert
wasteland
barren land
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