Dictionary Check: cakewalk

"cakewalk" is a valid word!

Scrabble 21 points
Words with Friends 23 points

Definition

noun

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

noun

an easy accomplishment

Example: "winning the tournament was a cakewalk for him"
verb

perform the cakewalk dance

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