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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024cake•walk /ˈkeɪkˌwɔk/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- Music and Dancea dance with a special strutting step.
- Informal Termssomething easy or certain:Winning the prize will be a real cakewalk.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024cake•walk (kāk′wôk′),USA pronunciation n. - Music and Dance(formerly) a promenade or march, of black American origin, in which the couples with the most intricate or eccentric steps received cakes as prizes.
- Music and Dancea dance with a strutting step based on this promenade.
- Music and Dancemusic for this dance.
- Informal Termssomething easy, sure, or certain.
v.i. - Music and Danceto walk or dance in or as if in a cakewalk.
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