nnoun.acta strutting dance based on a march; was performed in minstrel shows; originated as a competition among Black dancers to win a cakeDerivationally Related Form:cakewalk
Hypernyms:choreography stage dancing
Inherited Hypernyms:cakewalkstage dancingdancingdiversionactivityacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Inherited Hypernyms:cakewalkstage dancingdancingperforming artshumanistic disciplinedisciplineknowledge domaincontentcognitionpsychological featureabstractionentity
Inherited Hypernyms:cakewalkstage dancingshowsocial eventeventpsychological featureabstractionentity
nnoun.actan easy accomplishmentDomain Usage:figurefigure of speechimagetrope
Examples:- winning the tournament was a cakewalk for him
- invading Iraq won't be a cakewalk
Hypernyms:accomplishment achievement
Inherited Hypernyms:cakewalkaccomplishmentactionacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
vverb.motionperform the cakewalk danceDerivationally Related Form:cakewalk
Hypernyms:dance trip the light fantastic trip the light fantastic toe
Inherited Hypernyms:cakewalkdancemove
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s | Sam and Sue --- (apply to: cakewalk)