Icecream is not a word but a phrase. icecream means ice cream. Ice means ice. Cream means cream, and icecream means ice cream.

English belongs to the West Germanic branch of the Germanic family of Indo-European languages. English is the most widely used language in the world. It is the official, semi-official or common language of more than 70 countries. It is also one of the official languages of the United Nations, the European Union and many other world and regional international organizations. There are about 380 million native speakers, and the total number of users exceeds1400 million. Under the influence of different geography, history, culture and social customs, English is gradually divided into many varieties. From 17 and 18 centuries, American English, Canadian English, Australian English and New Zealand English began to become unique dialects and gradually developed different language features. Indian English, Southeast Asian English, Caribbean English and African English are all influenced by local languages and have phonetic and lexical characteristics.