prolate /prōˈlāt or sometimes prō-lātˈ/

1. (of eg a spheroid) drawn out along the polar diameter, opp to oblate
2. Widespread

To lengthen out in utterance

proˈlately adverb

proˈlateness noun

prolation /prō-lāˈshən/ noun

1. An utterance
2. The time-ratio of a semibreve to a minim (three minims to a semibreve in great or perfect prolation, two in lesser or imperfect prolation) (medieval music)

prolative /prō-lāˈtiv or prōˈlə-tiv/ adjective (grammar)

Completing the predicate

• smoothing
• smoothing iron
• smoothing irons
• smoothing plane
• smoothing planes
• smoothings
• smoothish
• smooth-leaved
• smoothly
• smooth muscle
• smooth muscles
• smoothness
• smoothnesses
• smooth-paced
• smoothpate
• smoothpates
• smooths
• smooth-shod
• smooth snake
• smooth snakes
• smooth-spoken
• smooth-talk
• smooth-talked
• smooth-talker
• smooth-talkers