noun, feminine/ʃa.ʁjɛʁ/plural: charrières
a path, way, route, or road, large enough to fit carriages, chariots, carts, wagons, etc.
From char + -ière, or from Late Latin (via) carrāria, from Latin carrus. Doublet of carrière (“career”), taken from Old Occitan. Compare Occitan carrièra, Catalan and Spanish carrera, Portuguese carreira, archaic Italian carraia, Romanian cărare.