Definitions

1. noun

A mountain pass in the Pennine Alps on the border between Switzerland and Italy, especially known as the location where the 1938 Olympic Games were to be held before they were moved to Garmisch-Partenkirchen in Germany.

“The brenner pass in the Alps is a beautiful winter destination for skiers and hikers alike.”

2. noun

A surname of German origin, referring to someone who is from or near the Brenner Pass.

“She is a descendant of a brenner who settled in the United States in the 19th century.”