gunge
4 synonyms for gunge, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — A sticky, messy substance whose exact make-up is not clear.
Synonyms
Less common
Still standard English, but they carry more weight.
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Etymology
First recorded around 1935–40, probably as an alteration of gunk.
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