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cakewalk

noun verb

An easy accomplishment

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
C
Ends with
K
Contains
AK
Scrabble score
21

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noun

  1. An easy accomplishment

    “Winning the tournament was a cakewalk for him”

noun

  1. A strutting dance based on a march; was performed in minstrel shows; originated as a competition among Black dancers to win a cake

verb

  1. Perform the cakewalk dance

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Example Sentences

Winning the tournament was a cakewalk for him
Invading Iraq won't be a cakewalk

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