gel

noun
UK /dʒel/
US /dʒel/

A thick, soft, wet stuff that is a bit like jelly.

She put gel in her hair to make it stay in place.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A substance used to style hair.

He used too much gel and his hair looked shiny.

3. A clear, thick product used for washing or soothing skin.

She rubbed aloe gel on her sunburn.

4. To become thick and jelly-like.

The sauce began to gel as it cooled.

5. To come together and work well as a group.

The new team gelled quickly and won the game.