squared circle
English
Noun
squared circle (plural squared circles)
- (sports, boxing, wrestling, professional wrestling) The boxing or wrestling ring.
- 2017 June 26, Niall McVeigh, “WTF, FML and a brief history of sporting initialisms and acronyms”, in The Guardian[1]:
- Most famous of all is the WWE and that long-running beef with conservation charity, the WWF. The wrestling organisation changed its name after a long legal battle – but the charity initially argued its new logo was too similar. Thankfully the two groups never had to settle their differences in the squared circle.