"cake-walk" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: cake-walks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} cake-walk (plural cake-walks)
  1. Alternative spelling of cake walk. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: cake walk
    Sense id: en-cake-walk-en-noun-cq91vpZX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Noun [French]

Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Jérémy-Günther-Heinz Jähnick-cake-walk.wav Forms: cake-walks [plural]
Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} cake-walk m (plural cake-walks)
  1. cakewalk (the dance) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-cake-walk-fr-noun-vJu02Swr Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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