/ Dictionary / Index L landsknecht: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: lands•knecht Pronunciation: (Ger. länts'knekht"), [key] — n. a European mercenary foot soldier of the 16th century, armed with a pike or halberd. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. landskip landslide Related Content Daily Word Quiz: arboreal Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language