rich person

NOUN
11 LETTERS · STARTS WITH R

rich person is a valid 11-letter word worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
R1I1C3H4P3E1R1S1O1N1
1 + 1 + 3 + 4 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =17 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 34TRIPLE WORD → 51
MEANING

What does rich person mean?