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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026

lands•knecht n.

World Historya European mercenary foot soldier of the 16th century, armed with a pike or halberd.

Also, lansquenet.

German; see land, 's¹, knight

'landsknecht' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

lansquenet - svarabhakti

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