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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

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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If you ever watch a Hollywood depiction of Greek life, you’ll usually see too much Abercrombie and hair gel.

From Salon Apr. 5, 2024

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 Sep. 11, 2023

“I’m not saying one approach is better than another, but I think being able to be here, being able to hide Sean’s hair gel in the morning, little nuisance-type things like hide Les’ bike.

From Seattle Times Apr. 19, 2022

Dalack added that Hossain asked the informants to help him get condoms and hair gel for the trip, which he said wasn't the "ingredients for a radical Islamist jihad."

From Fox News Sep. 30, 2021

“I’m going to go get some hair gel from Kevin.”

From "Winger" by Andrew Smith

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