Hyphenation of oasis

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word oasis? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

oa-sis

Definitions of oasis:

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

Synonyms of oasis:

noun	tract, piece of land, piece of ground, parcel of land, parcel
noun	haven, shelter

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.