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hair gel

British  

noun

  1. a jelly-like substance applied to the hair before styling in order to retain the shape of the style

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At a media event earlier this year, Imagineers spoke of re-creating the exact suits Disney wore, as well as researching his shoe size and attempting to find the correct hair gel Disney would use.

From Los Angeles Times

"I think all our tax dollars probably went for Gavin's hair gel," the actor said.

From BBC

In the palm of your hand, it looks like a glop of hair gel.

From Salon

Bottles of nail polish, perfume and hair gel stood untouched on a shelf.

From New York Times

Let’s say it was Aug. 10, 2000: There was likely a scoop of Murray’s hair gel in his curls.

From Los Angeles Times