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cakewalk > 3 senses
NOUN1cakewalkA strutting dance based on a march
2cakewalkAn easy accomplishment
VERB1cakewalkPerform the cakewalk dance
cakewalk > noun 1, act
MeaningA strutting dance based on a march. Was performed in minstrel shows. Originated as a competition among Black dancers to win a cake.
Broaderstage dancing, choreography
Verbscakewalk
cakewalk > noun 2, act
MeaningAn easy accomplishment.
Examples"winning the tournament was a cakewalk for him"; "invading Iraq won't be a cakewalk"
Broaderaccomplishment, achievement
cakewalk > verb, motion
MeaningPerform the cakewalk dance.
PatternSomebody ----s
ModelSam and Sue cakewalk
Broaderdance, trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe
Nounscakewalk

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