Definitions for matamata
mata·ma·ta

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1. matamatanoun

   A species of side-necked turtle, Chelus fimbriatus, whose shell resembles a dead leaf.

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1. Matamata

   Matamata (Māori: [ˈmataˌmata]) is a town in Waikato, New Zealand. It is located near the base of the Kaimai Ranges, and is a thriving farming area known for Thoroughbred horse breeding and training pursuits. It is part of the Matamata-Piako District, which takes in the surrounding rural areas, as well as Morrinsville and Te Aroha. State Highway 27 and the Kinleith Branch railway run through the town. The town has a population of 8,700 as of June 2022.A nearby farm was the location for the Hobbiton Movie Set in Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings. The New Zealand government decided to leave the Hobbit holes built on location as tourist attractions. During the period between the filming of The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King and The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey they had no furniture or props, but could be entered with vistas of the farm viewed from inside them. A "Welcome to Hobbiton" sign has been placed on the main road. In 2011, parts of Hobbiton began to close in preparation for the three new movies based on the first Tolkien novel, The Hobbit.

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1. Matamatanoun

   the bearded tortoise (Chelys fimbriata) of South American rivers

2. Etymology: [Pg.]

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1. Matamata

   Matamata is a rural Waikato town in New Zealand with a population of around 12,000. It is located near the base of the Kaimai Ranges, and is a thriving farming area known for Thoroughbred horse breeding and training pursuits. It is part of the Matamata-Piako District, which takes in the surrounding rural areas as well as Morrinsville and Te Aroha. State Highway 27 and the Kinleith Branch railway run through the town. A nearby farm was the location for the Hobbiton set in Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings film trilogy. The New Zealand government decided to leave the Hobbit holes built on location as tourist attractions, since they were designed to blend seamlessly into the environment. During the interim period filming Return of the King and The Hobbit they had no furniture or props, but could be entered with vistas of the farm viewed from inside them. A "Welcome to Hobbiton" sign has been placed on the main road. In 2011 parts of Hobbiton began to close in preparation for two new movies based around the Lord of the Rings prequel novel The Hobbit.

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of matamata in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of matamata in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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References

1. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Matamata
2. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matamata
3. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/matamata
4. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=matamata