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cakewalk

/ˈkeɪk.wɔk/
noun
  1. A contest in which cake was offered for the best dancers.

  2. The style of music associated with such a contest.

  3. The dance, or strutting style of dance associated with such a contest.

verb
  1. To perform the cakewalk dance.

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