carrilaire

From carril +‎ -aire.

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [kə.riˈlaj.ɾə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ka.riˈlaj.ɾe]

carrilaire m or f by sense (plural carrilaires)

1. railway worker

   Synonym: ferroviari

   • 1921, Ramon Suriñach i Senties, El tresor dels pobres:

     Havia estat carrilaire de la Companyia del Nord, i feia el servei de revisor de la línia de Lleyda a Reus.

     He had been a railway worker for the Companyia del Nord, working as a ticket inspector on the Lleida-Reus line.

• “carrilaire”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007