XY

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XY may refer to:

  • xy coordinates, used to locate a point in two dimensions according to the cartesian coordinate system.
  • XY sex-determination system in biology.
  • XY model in physics.
  • Kyle XY a television show broadcast by the American Broadcasting Company.
  • X&Y, an album by Coldplay.
  • XY Magazine is a magazine published in the United States that also operates a personals website. Both are intended for young gay, bi, and lesbian youth.
  • XY problem is a term from computer programming. It is when a person has a problem X, and thinks Y is the proper solution, and asks how to do Y.
  • Xy (used to be known as Xytras) is a member of the band Samael.
  • XY Company, a Montreal-based fur company that existed from 1798-1804.
  • SBO XY, An electric guitar from SBO Custom Guitars