Usually means: Thick, slimy liquid or substance.
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General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. gunge: Merriam-Webster
  2. gunge: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. gunge: Collins English Dictionary
  4. gunge: Wordnik
  5. gunge: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. gunge: Wiktionary
  7. gunge: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. gunge: Dictionary.com
  9. Gunge: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. gunge: TheFreeDictionary.com
  11. gunge: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. gunge, gunge, gunge: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. gunge: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
  3. Gunge: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. National Weather Service Glossary (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (UK, Ireland) A viscous or sticky substance, particularly an unpleasant one of vague or unknown composition; goo; gunk.
noun:  (organic chemistry, informal) Tholin.
verb:  (often with up) To clog with gunge.
verb:  (British) To cover with gunge.
noun:  (obsolete) Alternative form of gong: an outhouse. [(music) A percussion instrument consisting of a metal disk that emits a loud resonant sound when struck with a soft hammer.]
noun:  (British India) Alternative spelling of ganj [(slang) ganja.]

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