Granny Smith

noun

-ˈsmith 

: a tart green apple of Australian origin

Examples of Granny Smith in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The green Granny Smith apples and a jar of apricot jam came from Trader Joe’s. — Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 13 July 2026

Granny Smith apple adds a touch of sweetness and a little tart crunch for a well-rounded salsa that’s great on chips or served as a condiment on fish or chicken. — Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 8 July 2026

With aromas of Granny Smith apple and lemon zest, this wine features dazzling acidity and flavors of Meyer lemon, Bartlett pear, vanilla, and thyme. — Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 17 June 2026

The Mama Rhea, made with Ketel One vodka, Italicus (a bergamot liquor), Granny Smith apple and orgeat, is a standout. — Andrea Bennett, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Feb. 2026

Word History

Etymology

Maria Ann Smith †1870 who cultivated it near Sydney, Australia

First Known Use

1895, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for Granny Smith

• coppersmith
• hammersmith
• monolith
• silversmith
• beckwith
• blacksmith
• forthwith
• herewith
• locksmith
• outwith
• therewith
• wherewith