Chemin de Fer is a French term that translates to 'iron road' or 'RAILWAY'. It is most commonly associated with the card game BACCARAT, which is a popular casino game. The term Chemin de Fer is used to refer to the version of BACCARAT that is played with a shoe containing multiple decks of cards. In this version of the game, the players take turns being the banker and the other players bet against the banker. The term Chemin de Fer is also used to refer to a RAILWAY line in France.