# Vantablack

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A class of super-black coatings that absorb almost all light.
2. A very dark shade of black.

## Etymology
From VANTA (“vertically aligned carbon nanotube array”) + black.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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