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gel


Definition: Meaning of, gel in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / dʒɛl /

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gel gels
[uncountable and countable] [countable] [British English] [old-fashioned]
  1. a thick wet substance that is used in beauty or cleaning products
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  2. used to represent the word 'girl', when it is said in this way
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Prsesent Past Past Participle
gel gelled gelled
Present Participle Third Person Singular
gelling gels
  1. also jell especially American English [intransitive] if a thought, plan etc gels, it becomes clearer or more definite
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  2. also jell especially American English [intransitive] if two or more people gel, they start working well together as a group
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  3. also jell especially American English [intransitive] if a liquid gels, it becomes firmer or thicker
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  4. [transitive] to put gel into your hair
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gel used in phrases

  • colloidal gel (noun)
    1. a colloid in a more solid form than a sol
  • hair gel (noun)
    1. toiletry consisting of an aerosol foam used in hair styling
  • shower gel (noun)
    1. a type of liquid soap that you use to wash yourself in a shower
  • silica gel (noun)
    1. a porous form of silica that is highly absorbent
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