political leader

NOUN /pə'lɪtɪkəl_'lidər/
16 LETTERS · STARTS WITH P

political leader is a valid 16-letter word worth 20 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
P3O1L1I1T1I1C3A1L1L1E1A1D2E1R1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 =20 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 40TRIPLE WORD → 60
MEANING

What does political leader mean?