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Oasis - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Oasis : (noun) 1: a fertile tract in a desert (where the water table
approaches the surface)
2: a shelter serving as a place of safety or sanctuary [syn: haven]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Oasis : \O"as*is\ ([=o]"[.a]*s[i^]s or [-o]*[=a]"s[i^]s; 277), n.;
pl. Oases (-s[=e]z). [L., fr. Gr. 'o`asis; cf. Copt.
ouahe.]
A fertile or green spot in a waste or desert, esp. in a sandy
desert.
My one oasis in the dust and drouth Of city life.
--Tennyson.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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Oasis : Online Application System Interactive Software
Based on Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) [Acronyms_Dictionary]:
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Oasis : Open And Secure Information Systems (Eureka)
Based on Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) [Acronyms_Dictionary]:
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Oasis : Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Statndards
(org.)
Based on Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) [Acronyms_Dictionary]:
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Oasis, NV
Zip code(s): 89835
Oasis, UT
Zip code(s): 84650
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Example Usage of Oasis |
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GrantStatic: anyone remember Oasis? They were shit..... |
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oasis_ilove: @Oasis i just wanted know... who write on twitter? would be Liam? HAHA. |
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stephenXcore: Dear Whataburger, you are a watery Oasis in the desert of fast food. Please don't take the thick & hearty away. http://twitpic.com/u7qpz |
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